Magic as most people know it occurs on a stage of some description, even street magic is often performed from the perspective of a makeshift theatrical construct. It is the theater of magic (or illusions) that truly brings it to life and captures the audiences imagination. Undoubtedly, many illusions are impressive on their own merits, but it takes a true master of the art to make the recipients actually believe. Magic of this nature has been displayed all over the world for hundreds of years, and continues to amaze and bewilder people to this day. However, theatrical magic is a cover term for magic that falls under a theatrical style and does incorporate a wide range of styles. This article will outline some of the most popular styles, and some of the most impressive. Extreme Magic The great thing about magic in 2013 is that it is as varied as it is progressive – many tricks are staples and remain as popular as ever, but there has also been a resurgence in new, innovative magic that has to be seen to be believed. For a more adult audience, forms of extreme-magic are becoming increasingly popular. Extreme-magic is essentially the […]
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